Kyiv vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$879
$3328
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2107
$7867
🏠 One person rent
$456
$2171
🏘️ Family rent
$770
$3805
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$759
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.7
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$445
$6208
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
72
100
😀 Quality of life
68
96
🏙️ Population
2.95M
690K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 74% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 6330th and 73rd ($879 vs $3328) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 58th in Ukraine and the United States, respectively. Check Ukraine vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kyiv compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Washington ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 4632nd and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Washington

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Kyiv Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.82
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$100
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$8.68
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$6.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$541
$2374
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$344
$1874
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$4381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$3331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.6
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.58
$70.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.87%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2254
$6387
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1261
$4905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$98.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$3.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$5.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$16.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$5.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$4.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$6.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$3.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$3.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$4.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.26
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$4.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.5
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$196
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$35
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.9
$72.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$376
$2676
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7835
$24065

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Cities near Kyiv

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$497
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$516
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$586
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$498
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$603
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$475
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$616
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$440
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$535
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$879
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$439
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$479
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$496
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$406
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$503
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$793
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$426
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$921
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$465
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$656
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$884
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$546
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$545
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$790
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$947
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$516
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$546
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$629
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$510
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$670
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$545
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$815
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1164
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$649
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$964
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$718
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$517
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$735
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$830
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$561

Cities near Washington

Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$3054
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2576
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2919
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2710
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2287
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2563
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2355
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2482
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2612
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2791
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2495
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2338
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2697
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2509
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2522
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2773
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2582
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2506
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3275
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2601
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2788
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2693
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2755
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2940
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2450
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2288
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2494
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2323
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2581
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2339
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2347
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1845
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$3069
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2824
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2699
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2255
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$2066
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2400
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$1935
122 km or 76 mi York
$1949